Obama says he wants to 'finish the job' in Afghanistan
I have noted that new equipment has been deployed to the battle front, that the armed forces have been sent much better equipment more suitable to the terrain. The pause has been set up so Obama can not only...
‘Financial panic' over, Warren Buffet says
" Capitalism is still alive and well, say the world's two richest men, despite lingering shocks from the longest, deepest recession since the Great Depression. “The financial panic is behind us,” said famed...
Castro says Cuban system to stay
" Cuban President Raul Castro says he is willing to enter into dialogue with the US but the island's communist system remains non-negotiable. Mr Castro said he wanted to respond to recent overtures by Washington....
Birkin buyer says he cracked the code for Hermes "it" bag
I think that Birkin bags are somewhat ugly in appearance, but they represent something else in the world of fashion and celebrity - they represent status. If you have a Birkin hanging on your arm, you are...
Punish ragging like rape, says MCI; Govt unsure
When did ragging changed from fun to cruelty? We were ragged by our seniors and we have ragged our juniors. It was fun and we came to know each other through ragging. Even faculties support this kind of ragging to a certain point. But some recent news about ragging in...
Windows XP Tiny Edition
For some of you, this may be a kind of new thing to play with, or maybe you have tried it before. Windows XP Tiny is built by carefully and unofficially removing useless components that come installed together...
Carol Ann Duffy is named first female Poet Laureate
As Andrew Motion comes to the end of his term as Poet Laureate it appears hotly tipped Manchester based Carol Anne Duffy will step into his shoes. " Carol Ann Duffy is to be named as the new Poet Laureate, the first woman to be appointed in the 341-year history of the post. ... AUATRALIA ...may escape recession
ANZ (Australia New Zealand bank) boss says Aust. may escape recession, shows new optimism"ANZ Banking Group Ltd boss Mike Smith says Australia may escape a technical recession and he has new optimism about the country's ability to ride through the global financial crisis....
Day 3 - The Pirate Bay’s ‘King Kong’ Defense
Day three of the trial started with presentation of the amended charges and ended early again with all sides retiring for pizza! " The lawyers representing all four called on the court for the acquittal of their... Health Risks of the Wii
If people are so out of shape/uncoordinated to play Wii they have bigger problems than the video game. What if these people had to ride a bike or play tennis (for real)? Would they collapse and...
Meteorologists: Global Warming and Cold Weather Go Hand-In-Hand
“You know, to think that we could affect weather all that much is pretty arrogant,” “Mother Nature is so big, the world is so big, the oceans are so big – I think we’re going to die from a lack of...
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Half of iPod users risk deafness
The use of personal audio devices since the original walkman has increased to a point that sometimes its difficult to find a young person on the high street not listening to one mp3 player or another. This...
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